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Senate roll call 120 · 101st Congress · Jul 18, 1989

To provide relief for Turkish refugees fleeing Bulgaria.

On Jul 18, 1989, the Senate voted 99–0 on “On the Amendment” (S 1160). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 54–0, Republicans 45–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 101st Congress (1989–1990), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
99
No
0
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 18, 1989

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 0 no
  • Democrats54 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To provide relief for Turkish refugees…: Senate Vote, Jul 18, 1989,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/101-S-120/to-provide-relief-for-turkish-refugees-fleeing-bulgaria (accessed 2026-10-17).